In Croatia, Mihovec families are Croats (from Zagreb ), barely Macedonians (from Velika Gorica ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb.
Prevalence
About 70 people with faimily name Mihovec live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 30 percent. They are located in threee Croatian counties, four cities and two other places, mostly in Zagreb (65), Velika Gorica (<5), Donje Podotocje (<5), Sesvete (<5), and in Licki Osik (<5).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.